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USB (Computing)
Universal Serial Bus. A standard port on modern PCs that allows you to connect digital devices such as cameras and MP3 players, as well as peripherals such as printers and keyboards.

UMA Graphics (Computing)
Unified Memory Architecture. This is a shared memory (RAM) graphics solution. It essentially uses part of your standard computer memory (RAM) to aid with any graphics processing tasks. Cons: It uses the same FSB (Front Side Bus) within the PC to transfer data around - intensive graphics uses will slow down the overall system performance.

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